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Reading Critics Reading: Opera and Ballet Criticism in France from the Revolution to 1848 Book

Examines opera and ballet criticism in early nineteenth-century France taking seriously the motivations and beliefs of journalist critics. Rather than seeing their work as useful primarily for its raw factual information the essays collected here looks at the historical cultural and aesthetic background that led critics to write as they did.Read More

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    This book examines in new ways opera and ballet criticism in early nineteenth-century France, taking seriously the motivations and beliefs of journalist critics. Rather than seeing their work as useful primarily for its raw factual information, the essays collected here look carefully at the historical, cultural, and aesthetic background that led critics to write as they did.

  • 0198166974
  • 9780198166979
  • 14 June 2001
  • OUP Oxford
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 288
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